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Checklist for Subfamily Desmoninae Cook, 1898
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
98
580
2259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
89
564
2239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
82
543
2195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
22
249
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
22
249
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
9
128
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeriodesmidae
Humbert & DeSaussure, 1869
13
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDesmoninae
Cook, 1898
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
3 Genera with 14 Species
Cyphodesmus Peters, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Desmonus Cook, 188812SpeciesTaxom
Taphrodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cyphodesmus bifidus Silvestri, 1910
Cyphodesmus hidalgonus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Cyphodesmus mexicanus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Desmonus acclivus Loomis, 1966White desertsnail
Desmonus atophus Chamberlin &..., 1941
Desmonus austrus Causey, 1958Milk Ranch talussnail
Desmonus conjunctus Loomis, 1959
Desmonus crassus Loomis, 1959
Desmonus curtus Loomis, 1943New Mexico talussnail
Desmonus distinctus Loomis, 1959
Desmonus earlei Cook, 1898Milk Ranch talussnail
Desmonus earlei earlei Cook, 1898
Desmonus earlei mancus Causey, 1958
Desmonus inordinatus Causey, 1958Milk Ranch talussnail
Desmonus pudicus Bollman, 1888
Taphrodesmus vestitus Silvestri, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Desmoninae at itis.gov